transitive. To cause to wonder; to astonish; to stupefy. Now rare.
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| 释义 | the mind > mental capacity > expectation > feeling of wonder, astonishment > quality of inspiring wonder > cause wonder, astonish [verb (transitive)] (53) marvela1425 transitive. To cause to wonder; to astonish; to stupefy. Now rare. esmarvel1477 transitive. To astonish. amaze?1533 transitive. To greatly surprise (a person); to fill with astonishment or wonder; to astound. wondera1561 To affect or strike with wonder; to cause to marvel, amaze, astound. (See also 1f) Obsolete. bewondera1586 transitive. To fill with wonder, or admiration; esp. in bewondered adj. to hold at gaze1594 Phrases. at gaze, †at aor the gaze; said of a deer (now chiefly Heraldry: see quot. 1828 –40), also of persons: in the attitude of gazing, esp. in… admire1598 transitive. To cause (a person) to feel wonder, astonishment, or surprise. Obsolete. rare. wonder-maze1603 (intransitive and transitive) to be amazed, or to amaze, with wonder. astonish1611 To give a shock of wonder by the presentation of something unlooked for or unaccountable; to amaze, surprise greatly. Also absol. thunderstrike1613 figurative. To strike as with ‘thunder’. To strike with amazement, astonish greatly. Obsolete except as in thunderstricken, thunderstruck. surprise1655 To affect with the characteristic emotion caused by something unexpected; to excite to wonder by being unlooked-for. †Formerly also in stronger sense… to astonish the natives1801 colloquial (originally U.S.). to astonish the natives: to shock or otherwise profoundly affect public opinion. emmarvel1834 transitive. To fill with wonder. zap1967 To overwhelm emotionally. mind-blow1970 transitive. To astonish or overwhelm; to ‘blows one's mind’ (see blow, v.1 24j). gobsmack1987 transitive. To amaze, astound. Subcategories:— stupefy (32) — make wonderful (2) — bring about as if by magic (2) — get or convey as if by magic (1) |
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